On Sat, 21 Nov 2020, Pete Turnbull via cctalk wrote:
On 20/11/2020 17:59, Tom Hunter via cctalk wrote:
Hi Patrik,
As to the superglue - it was the only option because the prongs are just
melted flat. To get the key mechanism out or off I had to scrape all the
melted plastic off. I then subsequ
On 20/11/2020 17:59, Tom Hunter via cctalk wrote:
Hi Patrik,
As to the superglue - it was the only option because the prongs are just
melted flat. To get the key mechanism out or off I had to scrape all the
melted plastic off. I then subsequently re-attach the key mechanism to the
aluminium back
Hi Patrik,
As to the superglue - it was the only option because the prongs are just
melted flat. To get the key mechanism out or off I had to scrape all the
melted plastic off. I then subsequently re-attach the key mechanism to the
aluminium backing board by applying a tiny drop of superglue betwe
Hello Tom,
Am 20.11.2020 um 15:11 schrieb Tom Hunter via cctalk :
> I have managed to completely disassemble the bad Osborne 1 keyboard
Congrats on that!
> The silver tracks remained undamaged as confirmed with a multimeter.
Very wise to check this while all is disassembled.
> I then carefull
I have managed to completely disassemble the bad Osborne 1 keyboard -
remove all key mechanisms (body, plunger, main spring and actuator spring),
remove the 3 layer membrane from the aluminium backing board and separate
all three membrane layers (bottom, spacer and top) - all without damaging
or lo
